North East Social Prescribing Network - events
Event 2: SP Network Event to support Commissioners and Primary Care Networks
Tuesday 10th March 2020 10.30 – 4.30 PM
Venue: The Durham Centre Belmont Industrial Estate, Durham, DH1 1TN
This is a free event organised by The North East Regional Social Prescribing Network and aims to deliver key learning for PCN, CCG and local authority leads involved in developing and embedding social prescribing plans as part of the NHS universal personalised care offer across the North East & North Cumbria.
The event will include, national and regional personalised care and social prescribing updates, sharing of best practice and models in both primary & secondary care and support available to PCN’s. Workshop sessions will focus on how social prescribing can help reduce health inequalities and approaches to developing social prescribing at neighbourhood level partnership working with Primary Care Networks. There will be a networking lunch.
Who should attend?
This event will be of particular interest to Primary Care Networks developing their social prescribing offer and local stakeholder partners involved in planning & commissioning social prescribing.
What will you gain from attending these events?
- You will be able to hear about national policy developments around personalised care and social prescribing & how they impact locally
- Better understanding of how social prescribing can contribute to reducing health inequalities
- As VCSE delegates - participate in interactive workshops to share your experiences, hopes and fears and feed into the national VCSE engagement project undertaken by National Voices
- Share good practice around collaborative working and embedding social prescribing link workers within PCN development and generate new ideas
- Understand what support is available to PCN’s and Link Workers nationally and regionally
- Networking lunch and opportunity to make new contacts and share learning.
You can register for this event using this link
If you are a guest speaker/organiser please also register to secure your place.
